by Donna Vail | Feb 23, 2016 | Education, Homeschool, Homeschool
“Love makes everything that is heavy, light.” –Thomas Kempis When we’re in search of peace, love and harmony for the family we don’t have to look far. Amazingly enough, it is already there and all you have to do is go within to bring it out. It sounds simple, but with...
by Donna Vail | Feb 16, 2016 | Education, Homeschool, Homeschool
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” Pablo Picasso Springtime is the season for new life, new beginnings. Winter has given way to shedding of the old and the newness of spring. How is your homeschool aligned with...
by Donna Vail | Feb 9, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool
“I run my life like a business — I set priorities and do things in an order — it’s the art of self-conscious living.” Margery Miller Do you wind things down for the summer? Rather than totally shutting down all academics for “summer” consider using this extra...
by Donna Vail | Jan 26, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool
“Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children, and no theories.” –John Wilmot As your children work through their academics they’re also building character and learning key life lessons. Mentoring them presents you with...
by Donna Vail | Jan 19, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
“The New Beginnings of Homeschooling” Part Two “If you’re interested you do what’s convenient. If you’re committed, you do whatever it takes.” John Assaraf We are continuing this week with the final four steps to creating a lifestyle of learning, a way of living an...
